Latest from New Zealand

My double life: Neurologist Helen Murray on ice hockey and brain injuries

The family story behind brain researcher and ice hockey star's double life.

New NZ doco unveils a hidden trauma in domestic violence

Acclaimed NZ director on her film about sanctuary from cruelty and a duty to care.

The Listener weekly quiz: June 19

What's the largest country in Africa?

$10K festival credit card debt: six years later, I was still paying it off

New finance column: Expert advice on what to spend, save or shave from your budget.

NZ’s first test-tube baby celebrates major milestone

News of IVF once sparked protests. Times have changed but does criteria for it lag behind?

The case for free speech: Is our democracy at risk?

Efforts to shut down hate speech may harm the very people they’re designed to protect.

Why NZ’s promised hate-speech law reforms are yet to appear, five years on

5 years after the Christchurch mosque massacres, Scotland has already forged ahead of NZ.

The Bigger Picture: The Art of Protest

Answering nature's call: Protest art is a way of saying your voice should be heard.

The Listener weekly quiz: June 12

What was the name of the cat who appeared in the Alien films?

The Listener weekly quiz: May 29

Which university was Legally Blonde's Elle Woods applying to?

Remembering Kiwi jazz legend Rodger Fox’s tenacious and tireless career

NZ jazz legend Rodger Fox's unparalleled impact on our music.

Farewell, brother: Charlotte Grimshaw's poignant tribute

"My brother was the brains behind our most absorbing childhood exploits".

How to argue without hurt feelings

Tips from hostage negotiators, divorce mediators and police interviewers.

Talk to the trees: Famous Kiwis on their forest favourites

From politicians to performers, many New Zealanders have a special tree.

The Bigger Picture: All Black great “Super Sid” Going, who has died aged 80

“Super Sid” Going was frequently star of the show.

The Listener weekly quiz: May 22

Who was the lead singer of the band Led Zeppelin?

We need to talk about dying: How to die a good death in NZ

Dying has become so medicalised that we’re losing the human touch.

The Bigger Picture: How we were able to see the Aurora Australis

Or as we call it around here, Tahu-nui-ā-Rangi.